Retkova Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Retkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Retkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Retková (54) are calculated separately.

Retkova Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Retkova Come From? nationality or country of origin

Retkova (Russian: Реткова) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Retková. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Retkova? popularity and diffusion

The last name Retkova is the 5,213,395th most frequently held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Retkova occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Retkova reside; 79 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Retkova is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia Retkova is most frequent in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 20 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 20 percent live and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 20 percent live. Beside Russia this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 36 percent live and Belarus, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Retková9554/
Retikova9318/
Rekova92434/
Retkov9215/
Hrekova862,202/
Redkova86954/
Ratkova86642/
Reukova86247/
Rezkova86188/
Rytkova86146/
Rekhova8695/
Rotkova8694/
Reškova8651/
Reckova8639/
Reskova8633/
Reykova865/
Rejkova862/
Ritkova862/
Rehkova861/
Regkova861/
Rytikova80778/
Hrekhova80190/
Rytykova80168/
Rechkova80122/
Hreskova8095/
Reshkova8032/
Ritikova8016/
Retegova8010/
Rejtková8010/
Rettková809/
Rejskova806/
Reykhova805/
Rytekova805/
Retyková805/
Hrotkova805/
Hreckova803/
Rejzkova803/
Reuckova802/
Redckova801/
Reszkova801/
Reyskova801/
Ratckova801/
Rehekova801/
Retíková801/
Reteková801/
Ritykova801/
Hreikova801/
Rykova7710,923/
Redkov77768/
Reková77437/
Rikova77214/
Recova77160/
Rytkov77126/
Ritkov778/
Rekava774/
Hrechkova7516/
Rajtekova755/
Hreshkova754/
Rajtikova751/
Retk7319/
Raykova717,532/
Radkova713,512/
Rezková711,232/
Rojkova71951/
Raikova71530/
Rešková71135/
Rizkova7191/
Ruykova7177/
Rejková7171/
Rotková7165/
Rujkova7154/
Ratcova7151/
Redková7151/
Rescova7142/
Rezcova7137/
Rodkova7137/
Ryzkova7132/
Recková7131/
Rickova7129/
Rijkova7125/
Rajkova7125/
Resková7125/
Roytkov7116/
Ryckova7111/
Rykhova7110/
Ritková716/
Rigkova716/
Reiková716/
Rikhova715/
Rygkova713/
Ritkoba713/
Hrikova713/
Roykova712/
Rekavat712/
Retkoff712/
Ridkova712/
Rikkova712/
Riškova712/
Rettkow712/
Rytekov711/
Restcov711/
Reucova711/
Hrecova711/
Hríkova711/
Rekowea711/
Roikova711/
Rıjkova711/
Recovad711/
Reutcov711/
Rychkova6711,718/
Ryshkova67845/
Retek67541/
Rejzková67444/
Retke67239/
Hrešková67225/
Rejšková67154/
Hryskova6791/
Hriskova6784/
Hrotková6784/
Retik6777/
Richkova6762/
Retyk6758/
Rejsková6747/
Hrickova6737/
Reitkopf6734/
Hreňková6716/
Rishkova6714/
Hradkova6713/
Rajkhova6712/
Rekovácz679/
Riteková679/
Hratková678/
Ressková675/
Rottková675/
Rayskova674/
Rechková674/
Ryzkhova673/
Ryzkovas673/
Hrecková673/
Rajtková673/
Raickova672/
Hrajkova672/
Hrykhova672/
Riecková671/
Riskovaa671/
Retck671/
Hresková671/
Hrodkova671/
Rajkoova671/
Retík671/
Riskovas671/
Reytk671/
Riškovas671/
Riškovaá671/

Retkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Retkova in the Russian language
Ретковаretkova-

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